Yuqing Gao
Eugene,OR
Summary
Dedicated and passionate 4th grade Cooperating Teacher in the Chinese Immersion Program at Kennedy Middle School, specializing in designing and delivering comprehensive lesson plans that foster language proficiency and cultural understanding. Currently working towards obtaining the Oregon Secondary Teaching License with a Chinese Endorsement.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Cooperating Teacher
Kennedy Middle School ( Chinese Immersion)
Eugene, OR
06.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with the cooperating teacher to design comprehensive lesson plans for 4th-grade students in the Chinese immersion program
- Instructed students in various aspects of Chinese language and culture, including speaking, listening, reading, and writing.
- Implemented engaging and interactive teaching methods to enhance students' language acquisition and cultural understanding
English Teacher Intern
Wonderland
Kunming, China
08.2020 - 08.2021
- Prepared and taught lesson plans for 6th and 7th grade students to improve their English.
- Discussed students’ needs and progress with supervisors and parents.
- Assessed student learning and provided ongoing formative feedback for growth.
- Encouraged student participation and challenged students to think critically.
Volunteer
Boys and Girls Club
Eugene, OR
04.2022 - 06.2022
- Prepared classroom for daily lessons and cleaned and organized between classes.
- Worked with students individually and in small groups, reinforcing skills.
- Fostered a positive and inclusive learning environment, promoting student participation and collaboration.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Educational Foundations
University of Oregon
Eugene, OR06-2023
Master of Arts - World Language ( Secondary Chinese)
University of Oregon
Eugene, OR06-2024
Skills
- Education Technology:Utilized Canva and Join Deck for creating visually appealing educational materials
- Software Proficiency:Proficient in [Office] suite
- Multimedia Production:Used PR and iMovie for multimedia content creation
- Programming:Familiar with Scratch programming language
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native/ Bilingual
Japanese
Limited
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Cooperating Teacher
Kennedy Middle School ( Chinese Immersion)
06.2023 - Current
Volunteer
Boys and Girls Club
04.2022 - 06.2022
English Teacher Intern
Wonderland
08.2020 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Educational Foundations
University of Oregon
Master of Arts - World Language ( Secondary Chinese)
University of Oregon
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